AdoptionLegislation

Proposed legislation in New Jersey could give adult adoptees direct access to their original birth certificates. Credit: New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
If you're an adoptive parent, you probably grapple with questi...Adult adoptees would have access to their original birth records.

Texas Senator Dan Patrick has proposed legislation that some say amounts to selling babies. The Republican lawmaker's Senate Bill 1567 would pay a pregnant woman $500 to give her baby up for adoption instead of having an abortion. "We want that lady ...